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Saudi Arabia’s Open Banking Plan Aims To Advance Digital Innovation

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The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is introducing an open banking policy to advance digital innovation in the financial services sector. It enables the secure sharing of financial and other data to enable seamless digital payments and money transfers. .

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How FIs And FinTechs Are Expanding The Credit Card Paradigm

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What’s more, all of this must be accomplished in complex regulatory and security environments, with the omnipresent threats of hacking and fraud. PYMNTS latest research series, Beyond The Card: Innovating The Next Generation Of Credit Solutions , a collaboration with i2c , sets out to chart this complex and evolving landscape.

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Banks Flock To Trade Finance FinTechs

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trillion gap in global trade finance — continues to be used as a driver of FinTech innovation as technology startups look for ways to address friction in global trade financing. That could mean digitizing documents, integrating data across business partners, or accelerating the movement of funds across borders.

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Retail Innovation Has Changed — Can SMBs Keep Up?

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percent of retailers have said they innovate to improve customer loyalty. That, in fact, is one of the main findings in the new Retail Innovation Readiness Index from PYMNTS, powered by FinTech firm AEVI. Things have changed, though, he said — one reason why that innovation finding carries such weight. “I

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How PSD2 And Open Banking Impact Security

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The greater availability of data gives financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech firms alike insight into customers’ behaviors, habits and preferences, allowing them to develop more effective tools, products and features. While these initiatives are spurring more focused financial services innovations, they also come with challenges.

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Bank/FinTech Harmony Sets Stage For AP Automation

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To that end, Jessica Moran, general manager of Paymode-X Business Solutions at Bottomline Technologies , noted the continued (and accelerating) collaboration between banks and FinTech firms. As has been documented in this space, there are some challenges in getting companies to adopt automated AP solutions. Where We Are Now.

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FIs Or FinTechs: Who Will Power Banking?s Big Digital Shift?

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The pandemic has accelerated the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, giving rise to more innovation in the past few months than had been seen over the course of several years. As an example, he pointed to the PPP, which he said stands as a “fantastic version of what you can do in a really short period of time.”

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